100 civilians dead in Syria bombardment of rebel enclave: new toll
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- At least 100 civilians, 20 of them children, were killed in a Syrian army bombardment of…
7 years ago
International
Clear skies raise hopes in Iran’s hunt for missing plane
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- The hunt for a plane that went missing in Iran's Zagros mountains resumed for a third…
7 years ago
Peru court orders Fujimori tried for 1992 mass killing: official
by Carlos Mandujano Agence France Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- A Peruvian court ordered former president Alberto Fujimori on Monday…
7 years ago
Accused Florida shooter appears in court
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The former student accused of killing 17 people at a Florida high school appeared in…
7 years ago
Play ‘fake news tycoon’ to combat misinformation
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Trolling, impersonating, demonizing: these are just some of the behaviors encouraged in a new online…
7 years ago
Brexit ‘challenging’ for EU budget: Merkel
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Net contributor Britain's planned departure from the EU leaves the bloc's remaining 27 members with a…
7 years ago
Nigeria releases more Boko Haram suspects
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria has freed another 51 Boko Haram suspects in the latest round of dropped cases for lack of…
7 years ago
Israel announces ‘historic’ gas contract with Egypt
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel has struck an "historic" contract for sales of billions of dollars' worth of natural gas to Egypt,…
7 years ago
Macron’s migrant law faces rough ride in parliament
by Katy Lee and Clare Gallen © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron faces a difficult week as…
7 years ago
Trump backs improved background checks on gun buys
by Brian Knowlton © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump signaled support Monday for improving background gun…
7 years ago
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